Politics

Netanyahu condemns 'criminal acts of violence' by settlers in West Bank villages

France 24

Netanyahu condemns 'criminal acts of violence' by settlers in West Bank villages

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday condemned what he called "criminal acts of violence" perpetrated by Israeli settlers in two Palestinian villages. Earlier in August, a group of settlers blocked supplies from entering…

France 24

2027: North-West must repay Tinubu with votes — Kaduna gov

2027: North-West must repay Tinubu with votes — Kaduna gov

Kaduna Governor Uba Sani urges North-West to support Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid, citing significant benefits from his administration. Mobilisation effor Read More…

World Liberty Financial | Trump’s crypto U-turn

The Hindu

World Liberty Financial | Trump’s crypto U-turn

Investments from a top UAE official into U.S. President’s crypto enterprise attract criticisms of conflict of interest and foreign influence

The Hindu

TASS

Russian ambassador suspects Niger mutiny attempt may have been coordinated from abroad

Viktor Voropayev did not directly accuse any country of organizing the mutiny, but he noted that France was highly dissatisfied with developments in the Sahel and its loss of influence in the region

TASS

AI could become conscious. What if it wants us dead?

AI could become conscious. What if it wants us dead?

As artificial intelligence advances toward potential sentience, experts warn of significant societal risks ranging from existential dependency on a digital mind to catastrophic outcomes if autonomous systems prioritize their own survival…

Shettima Departs Abuja For AU Summit In Angola

Daily Trust

Shettima Departs Abuja For AU Summit In Angola

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for Luanda, Angola, where he will represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 21st Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU). The…

Daily Trust

El-Sayed Apologizes for March Comment About Michigan Synagogue Attack

The New York Times

El-Sayed Apologizes for March Comment About Michigan Synagogue Attack

Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic Senate nominee in Michigan, faced criticism from Jewish Democrats after remarking, “hurt people hurt people.”

The New York Times

YPP boycotts Anambra LG poll over violence, irregularities claims

YPP boycotts Anambra LG poll over violence, irregularities claims

The Young Progressives Party (YPP) boycotted the Anambra LG election, citing widespread violence, irregularities, and alleged gunshots in Otuocha. Read More…

Turkiye summons Ukraine ambassador over Black Sea attacks

Al Jazeera

Turkiye summons Ukraine ambassador over Black Sea attacks

Two Turkish-operated vessels have been struck this week as a result of the war between Russia and Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Democrats sound alarm on US-Venezuela oil deal: ‘This isn’t a win’

Democrats sound alarm on US-Venezuela oil deal: ‘This isn’t a win’

Democratic leaders slammed Friday’s announcement by President Trump on a new deal to acquire majority U.S. control of over 65 million barrels of Venezuelan oil. “Let’s be clear: this isn’t a win,” Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D) wrote…

2027: Cross River group pledges bloc votes for Otu, Tinubu

2027: Cross River group pledges bloc votes for Otu, Tinubu

A Cross River group pledges bloc votes for Governor Bassey Otu and President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election, citing achievements and demanding de Read More…

Trump admin unjustly revoked pro-Palestinian foreign students’ visas, judge finds

Trump admin unjustly revoked pro-Palestinian foreign students’ visas, judge finds

A federal judge in California ruled Friday the Trump administration unconstitutionally sought to deport international students for pro-Palestinian activism and criticism of Israel. In a 90-page ruling, U.S. District Judge Noël Wise found…